Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.

I have a great confidence in the revelations which holidays bring forth.

I will sit down now, but the time will come when you will hear me.

We cannot learn men from books.

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

Great countries are those that produce great people.

Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.